Friday, April 15, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature

• 8th-Start revising final (due Tues. 5/3)
• Poetry Unit Assessment due Thursday 4/28

-Portfolio of Poems due Friday 4/29

-Revised Poem-goes on top!

-Presentation

Math (7th):

• Have a great vacation!

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):   

• Have a great vacation!

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Have a great vacation!

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:   

• Final Project due Friday 4/15

Humanities

• Relax!
• ...but make sure you do 8th grade projects!

Spanish (7th)  

• No hay!

Spanish (8th)

• Estudia un poco

Now it's time for the Force Friday Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework?

"You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plough right ahead."

-George Lucas

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature

• 8th-Start revising final (due Tues. 5/3)
• Poetry Unit Assessment due Thursday 4/28

-Portfolio of Poems due Friday 4/29

-Revised Poem-goes on top!

-Presentation

Math (7th):

• Finish Project
• MCAS Handout

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):   

• Pg. 444 All

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Explain/show you can rewrite 5 (to the -4th power) with only positive exponents

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:   

• Final Project due Friday 4/15

Humanities

• Quiz Friday 4/15
• Make sure you have study guide prepared before quiz

Spanish (7th)  

• No hay!

Spanish (8th)

• Estudia un poco

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework?
 “Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.”

― Dr. Seuss, “One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish”

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature

• 8th-Rough Draft due Tuesday 4/12
• 7th-Outline and visuals for walking tour due Friday 4/8
• 7th-Practice presentation!
• Poetry Unit Assessment due Thursday 4/28

-Portfolio of Poems due Friday 4/29

-Revised Poem-goes on top!

-Presentation

Math (7th):

• finish project

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):   

• practice 8.5

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Explain/show you can rewrite 5 (to the -4th power) with only positive exponents

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:   

• NOTEBOOKS! T.O.C! Title Page! due Thursday 4/12

• Final Project due Friday 4/15

Humanities

• Crash Course (1860 election)
• Quiz Friday 4/15
• 1860 Election 
• Make sure you have study guide prepared before quiz

Spanish (7th)  

• "IR" paquete due Jueves

Spanish (8th)

• mi rutina diaria
• is oraciones 5-7 reflexivos
• prueba Miercoles 4/26 (el cuerpo reflexivos ep. 10)

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework?
 “The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.”
–  Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie

Monday, April 11, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/

• 8th-Rough Draft due Tuesday 4/12
• 7th-Outline and visuals for walking tour due Friday 4/8
• 7th-Practice presentation!
• Poetry Unit Assessment due Thursday 4/28

-Portfolio of Poems due Friday 4/29

-Revised Poem-goes on top!

-Presentation

Math (7th):

• ongoing work on game projects

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):   

• pg. 433 #9-19

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Explain/show you can rewrite 5 (to the -4th power) with only positive exponents

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:   

• NOTEBOOKS! T.O.C! Title Page! due Thursday 4/12

• Final Project due Friday 4/15

Humanities

• Crash Course (1860 election)
• Quiz Friday 4/15
• Make sure you have study guide prepared before quiz

Spanish (7th)  

• 1-2 dry erase markers-please bring in!
• lectura y pregunta

Spanish (8th)

• 1-2 dry erase markers-please bring in!
• termina el paquette

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

“Sometimes, I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
– Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll

Friday, April 8, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/

• 8th-Rough Draft due Tuesday 4/12
• 7th-Outline and visuals for walking tour due Friday 4/8
• Poetry Unit Assessment due Thursday 4/28

-Portfolio of Poems due Friday 4/29

-Revised Poem-goes on top!

-Presentation

Math (7th):

• Bring in clear rules to your game

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):   

• NONE

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Attempt #12-19

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:   

• NOTEBOOKS! T.O.C! Title Page! due Thursday 4/12

•  Assessment due Monday 4/11-REVIEW SHEET!

Humanities

• Only Lincoln/candidates-write campaign speeches

Spanish (7th)  

• 1-2 dry erase markers-please bring in!
• lectura y pregunta

Spanish (8th)

• 1-2 dry erase markers-please bring in!
• termina el paquette

Now it's time for the Force Friday Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

"Sometimes we must let go of our pride and do what is requested of us."-Padme

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/

• 8th-Rough Draft due Tuesday 4/12
• 7th-Outline and visuals for walking tour due Friday 4/8
• Poetry Unit Assessment due Thursday 4/28

-Include Portfolio of Poems

-Revised Poem

-Presentation

Math (7th):

• Bring in clear rules to your game

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):   

• Pg. 429 #3-12

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Finish 9.3 back page 1-9  (except #2 and #8)

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:   

• NOTEBOOKS! T.O.C! Title Page! due Thursday 4/12

• Output Page  due Monday 4/4
• Cartoon steps of how ice cream is made due Monday 4/4
• different example of emulsion   due Monday 4/4
• eat ice cream*

Humanities

• Revision of all articles due Friday 4/8
• 1850's Timeline

Spanish (7th)  

• 1-2 dry erase markers-please bring in!
• lectura y pregunta

Spanish (8th)

• 1-2 dry erase markers-please bring in!
• termina el paquette

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

“Words can be worrisome, people complex, motives and manners unclear. Grant her the wisdom to choose her path right, free from unkindness and fear.”
—Blueberry Girl by Neil Gaiman

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Welcome to the Prisms Homework Blog!

Assignments are "due next class" unless another date is specified.

Literature/

• 8th Rough Draft due Tuesday 4/12
• Final proposal due Thursday 4/7
• LIT-One more poem due Thursday 4/7
• 7th-Outline and visuals for walking tour due Friday 4/8

Math (7th):

• Bring in supplies to build and develop game. (Be able to play prototype.)

Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (8th):   

• Enrichment and Extension 8.3 Handout

• Big Ideas Math Link is here!

Rachel's grade and homework page is here

Math (Grace)

• Finish 9.3 back page 1-9  (except #2 and #8)

TECH (Grace)

Atelier  

Science:   

• NOTEBOOKS! T.O.C! Title Page! due Thursday 4/12

• Output Page  due Monday 4/4
• Cartoon steps of how ice cream is made due Monday 4/4
• different example of emulsion   due Monday 4/4
• eat ice cream*

Humanities

• Ongoing newspaper revision
• Revision of all articles due Friday 4/8
• Dredd Scott Case Reading  due Thursday 4/7

Spanish (7th)  

• Self Description

Spanish (8th)

• Relfexivos 1/2 paquetto

Now it's time for the Nerdy Quote of the Day! How can we apply this timeless message to our homework? 

: )

► There’s nothing wrong with a life of peace and prosperity. I suggest you think about what it is that you want from your life, and why.  -Uncle Iroh (Avatar-The Last Airbender)